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NLC slams IMF for fuel subsidy removal denial

28.10.2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress has criticised the International Monetary Fund for its denial of responsibility regarding the Nigerian government’s recent removal of subsidy on petrol. The congress describes the denial as cynical and emblematic of the IMF and World Bank’s longstanding pattern of imposing harsh economic policies on developing nations. In a statement on Sunday,...
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CNG: Dangote invests $280m in conversion, others

28.10.2024
The Dangote Group says it has invested over $280m in Compressed Natural Gas technology and infrastructure, saying it is in demonstration of its support for President Bola Tinubu’s CNG initiative. In a statement on Sunday, the company said its $280m investment not only solidifies its leadership in the CNG sector but also reflects its dedication...
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SEC DG to discuss capital market’s wealth-building role at summit

28.10.2024
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, will headline the 13th annual conference of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars, slated for November 9, 2024. This is contained in a statement signed by the President/Chairman of Council, Mr Oluseyi Owoturo, on Saturday in Lagos. Owoturo said Agama, the keynote speaker, would...
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Alumni launch $2m endowment fund for Lagos varsity

28.10.2024
To commemorate 40 years of its graduation, the 1984 set of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, has inaugurated a $2m endowment fund to support academic excellence and infrastructure development at the institution. The inauguration, which was part of the set’s week-long reunion programme, took place on Saturday night during the gala dinner at...
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Edo gov-elect Okpebholo denies planning $45m Chinese loan

28.10.2024
Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo, has dismissed rumours that he intends to secure a $45m loan from a Chinese agency to fund the construction of three flyovers in Benin City, following Governor Godwin Obaseki’s handover. The rebuttal was articulated in a statement released to journalists in Abuja on Sunday by Okpebholo’s media aide, Godspower Inegbe....
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LP, ADC gov candidates woo voters with free education, others

28.10.2024
The candidate of the Labour Party for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, Chief Sola Ebiseni, has promised to implement a free and compulsory education policy if elected. Ebiseni also promised to execute programmes and projects that would positively impact the people. The candidate stated this during his campaign in the Akure South...
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Over 1,000 militias in Benue forest – LG chair

28.10.2024
No fewer than 1,000  militias are currently occupying forests in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Chairman of Ukum LGA, Jonathan Modi, disclosed this to journalists in Makurdi, on Saturday. Ukum LGA is one of the notorious local government areas in the Sankera axis (the axis comprising Ukum, Logo and Katana Ala LGAs),...
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Shehu Dikko and the task to reform sports

28.10.2024
From the performances of our national teams in international competitions, especially in the past four Olympic Games, to all the shenanigans that marked various ministerial engagements of sports from 2015 into 2024, it was obvious that the Nigerian sports establishment needed a rejig. Perhaps, the abysmally poor and shameful outing of Team Nigeria at the...
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